Gary Wittner and McCoy Mrubata

Guitarist Gary Wittner (left) with South African saxophonist/composer McCoy Mrubata will be performing at the Majestic Cafe on Friday, May 3. (COURTESY PHOTO)

CONWAY — South African saxophonist/composer McCoy Mrubata will be performing at the Majestic Cafe in Conway on Friday, May 3, at 7 p.m. with colleague and friend Gary Wittner.

Mrubata was a member of the legendary Hugh Masekela’s band in the 1990s, and is a recent recipient of the South African Music Association’s Lifetime Achievement Award and the Kennedy Center International Arts Gold Medal.

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